Camarillo News

Chuck Kirman/The Star A farewell salute is given by Marines at Memorial Day services at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park in Westlake Village.

In his 30 years as a chaplain, the Rev. David Knapp has seen a few deaths - all of which have a unique story.

Las Colinas Middle School student Brian Jeffers will represent Ventura County in the Scripps National Spelling Bee near Washington, D.C. this week.

May 27, 2012 -- Ventura police said a man used an electronic stun device to rob a fast-food eatery Saturday night.

The ERO 6000 by Heidenhain has two design types with line counts of 9,000 and 18,000 and are designed for high dynamic applications like air bearing spindles and laser trackers.

While we all enjoy the long holiday weekend that heralds the summer vacation season, let's all take at least a moment Monday to reflect on what Memorial Day really means - a time to honor all the men and women who have died in combat for America, in both the popular and unpopular wars.

The following students have been named to the fall 2011 semester dean's list at Loyola Marymount University, LosA Angeles: Aris Anagnos, of Thousand Oaks; Joseph August, of Santa Rosa Valley; Michelle Blemker, of Camarillo; Kaitlin Boggs, of Ojai; Alison Clarizio, of Simi Valley; Denver Coleman, of Camarillo; Kaylyn Connelly, of Camarillo; Chaya ... (more)

Jon Unterberger , Nellum Lewis, Thomas Lewis, Jessika Unterberger and Josh Unterberger sit at the Mobil Avenue campus of Calvary Chapel Nexus in Camarillo on May 17.

The 2012 CIF Southern Section Ford Individual Golf Championships presented by Farmers was held on May 21 at the Victoria Country Club in Riverside, California.

The Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association this week named a Camarillo attorney the 2012 Ventura County Trial Lawyer of the Year for his victory in a retaliation lawsuit against the district attorney and county.

The Ventura County Classical Guitar Society will meet Wednesday at the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District Senior Center, 1605 Burnley St.

The housing needs of Ventura County's older population and ways to meet those needs were the subjects of a conference Thursday in Camarillo.

Friday Cruise Nights in Camarillo: This fun, free event every 4th Friday of the month is for the entire family.

Boys and girls 11 to 15 are invited to a baby-sitting clinic from 4:30 to 6 p.m. June 4 at the Camarillo Health Care District.

Tragically, a newborn baby was found dead Monday, abandoned on cropland in the unincorporated Nyeland Acres area west of Camarillo.

Tom Parker, a member of the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo board of directors, looks over a bike at the club's new bike-repair shop.

Government and school district officials introduced plans for a small academy high school in northeast Camarillo on Tuesday to a group of supporters and skeptics.

A Camarillo man who was shot after he allegedly struck a sheriff's deputy with his vehicle following a short police chase will stand trial, a judge ruled today.

A business from Camarillo and a nonprofit from Santa Barbara were among 13 winners recognized this week by the Los Angeles District Office of the Small Business Administration in observance of National Small Business Week.

CAMARILLO, Calif. -Startups and growing businesses have long benefited from business assistance services from the EDC-VC's Small Business Development Center of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties and Ventura County SCORE.